Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
matthewsii
ID:
1100565

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) Timbrook

Source:
tro

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Madroño 33: 171 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001099903



Common Names

  • Matthews' Loeseliastrum
  • Loeseliastrum
  • White-flowered Loeseliastrum


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Description

Loeseliastrum matthewsii (also called Matthews' Loeseliastrum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, grasslands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Loeseliastrum matthewsii is a popular garden flower and is often used in cut flower arrangements. It is also used in landscaping to add color and texture to gardens and flower beds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Loeseliastrum matthewsii is tubular, with five yellow petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Where to Find Loeseliastrum matthewsii

Loeseliastrum matthewsii can be found in the mountains of the western United States and Canada.

Species in the Polemoniaceae family

Acanthogilia gloriosa, Aliciella caespitosa, Aliciella formosa, Aliciella haydenii, Aliciella heterostyla, Aliciella humillima, Aliciella hutchinsifolia, Aliciella latifolia, Aliciella leptomeria, Aliciella lottiae, Aliciella mcvickerae, Aliciella micromeria, Aliciella nyensis, Aliciella pentstemonoides, Aliciella pinnatifida, Aliciella ripleyi, Aliciella sedifolia, Aliciella stenothyrsa, Aliciella subacaulis, Aliciella subnuda, Aliciella tenuis, Aliciella triodon, Aliciella monoensis, Aliciella cliffordii, Allophyllum divaricatum, Allophyllum gilioides, Allophyllum glutinosum, Allophyllum integrifolium, Allophyllum nemophilophyllum, Bonplandia geminiflora, Bonplandia linearis, Bryantiella palmeri, Cantua dendritica, Cantua mediamnis, Cantua volcanica, Cantua alutacea, Cantua bicolor, Cantua buxifolia, Cantua candelilla, Cantua coerulea, Cantua cordata, Cantua cuzcoensis, Cantua flexuosa, Cantua glutinosa, Cantua hibrida, Cantua longifolia, Cantua megapotamica, Cantua ovata, Cantua pyrifolia, Cantua quercifolia,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-25800739: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
S. Timbrook: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Timbrook' in the authors string.